Emplois fedex (Huntingdon, QC)

Location: Coteau-du-Lac, Qc

General Summary

The preventionist's main function is to support managers and workers in the workplace in the identification, correction and control of environmental risks. To do this, he/she will be involved in conducting audits, investigations, accident analyses and risk assessments and will communicate the results to key stakeholders.

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and participate in workplace inspections.
• Plan, coordinate and participate in OHS audits in the distribution center
• Conduct preventive inspection
• Evaluate the risks present in the environment using a risk matrix.
• Coach and actively support supervisors in incident/accident investigations.
• Coach and actively support supervisors in the implementation of corrective measures.
• Verify compliance with OHS rules and procedures and communicate any deficiencies to key people.
• Act as awareness agent and intervene when needed.
• Produce OHS statistical reports • Analyze the risks of the work environment and recommend prevention programs accordingly.
• Participate and lead health and safety committee meetings.
• Participate in the update/development of the lockout program, work at height, confined space.
• Write and communicate information on work safety and accident prevention to the employee groups concerned.

Education/Experience

• Occupational health and safety certificate or technique
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Flexible and available to work outside of regular business hours
• Ability to work in a context of continuous improvement and change.
• Ability to prioritize.
• Communication, negotiation and persuasion skills.
• Organizational skills, rigor and autonomy.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations

Physical/Cognitive Requirements

With or without accommodation:

• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Ability to read, write and interpret information.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Ability to use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel.
• Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day.
• Ability to intermittently crawl, squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push or pull.
• Must possess visual acuity, i.e., close, distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to lift/carry items less than 50 pounds.